1430s in Art - Events

Events

  • 1430: Considered end of Medieval art art period.
  • 1430: First use of optical methods in the creation of art.
  • 1430s: The engraver known as the Master of the Playing Cards becomes active in south-western Germany and Switzerland.
  • 1438-1440: Donatello completes his series of sculptures for the Cathedral of Prato.

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